4 occurrences in 8 translations

'Sooner' in the Bible

When the king returned to the banquet hall from the palace garden, Haman was prostrate on the couch where Esther was. The king asked, "Will this man even assault the queen with me in the house?" The king had no sooner spoken than they covered Haman's face.

Verse ConceptsBedsPeople Tumbling

No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the earth, than he blows on them, and they wither, and the tempest sweeps them away like stubble.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodRootsWhirlwindsPeople WitheredMetaphorical Planting

Who has ever heard of such a thing? And who ever sees such things? Can a country be born in a single day, or can a nation be brought forth in a single moment? Yet no sooner was Zion in labor than she delivered her children.

Verse ConceptsDevelopmentUnique Eventsrebirth

The male goat acted even more arrogantly. But no sooner had the large horn become strong than it was broken, and there arose four conspicuous horns in its place, extending toward the four winds of the sky.

Verse ConceptsHeightCompassesFour HornsFour WindsHorns In AllegoryHorns Broken

Bible Theasaurus

Earlier (74 instances)
Rather (291 instances)
Sooner (22 instances)

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τάχιον 
Tachion 
Usage: 4

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